- India
UP: BSP to not field Atiq Ahmad’s family in urban body polls
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President Mayawati, on Monday, announced that her party would not give a ticket to Atiq Ahmad’s wife Shaista Parveen in the upcoming Mayor polls in Uttar Pradesh.…
- Telangana
Strongroom of Telangana Assembly segment reopened on HC order
Hyderabad: Four years after the election, the strongroom of Telangana’s Dharmapuri Assembly constituency was reopened on Monday on the orders of the Telangana High Court. Hearing a petition for recounting of votes…
- India
Congress questions Centre on ‘acquiring’ new spyware in place of Pegasus
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday questioned the Centre on reports of a new spyware being acquired. “Has the Modi government now bought a new spyware to snoop, spy and surveil individuals…
- India
TN adopts resolution to fix time frame for Guvs to approve bills
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu assembly on Monday adopted a resolution urging the Union government and the President to ‘fix a time frame’ for the Governors to give assent to bills that were…
- India
After row over kissing video, Dalai Lama apologises to boy, his family
Dharamsala: Globally acclaimed Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on Monday apologised to the boy and his family, as well as his many friends across the world, for the hurt his action…
- Middle East
Turkey expects thriving tourism season despite earthquake
Ankara: Turkey’s Mediterranean coast is expected to see a large number of tourists flowing in this summer despite the devastating earthquakes in February, industry professionals have said. As temperatures rise, “Turkish Riviera”,…
- India
Nandini vs Amul: Kannada activists throw products on street in protest
Bengaluru: The members of the Karnataka Rakshana Vedike on Monday staged a protest by throwing Amul products on a street here to oppose the direct sale of milk by Amul in the…
- Telangana
Telangana Governor clears 3 out of 10 pending Bills
Hyderabad: With the Telangana government approaching the Supreme Court seeking direction to Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan to take a decision on the Bills pending with her, she has passed three legislations but sent…
- India
Air India flight to London returns to Delhi after passenger ‘harms’ cabin crew
New Delhi: An Air India flight to London returned to Delhi on Monday due to the “serious unruly behaviour” of a passenger onboard. The Air India flight AI 111 scheduled to operate…
- Middle East
Saudi-Houthi talks spark optimism for ceasefire in war-torn Yemen
Sanaa: Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi militia have engaged in direct talks aimed at reviving a ceasefire in the war-torn nation, following more than eight years of deadly conflict, a government official…
- Bollywood
Rhea Chakraborty appears on ‘MTV Roadies’ Season 19 as gang leader
Mumbai: Actress Rhea Chakraborty has joined Prince Narula and Gautam Gulati as a gang leader in the 19th season of the youth-based reality show ‘MTV Roadies’. Talking about being part of the…
- Middle East
Egyptian FM calls for end to terrorism in Syria
Cairo: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has called for an end to all forms of terrorism and foreign “interference” in Syria in order to restore its security and stability. During a phone…
- Telangana
BRS suspends two leaders for anti-party activities
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has suspended former minister Jupally Krishna Rao and former MP Ponguleti Sudhakar Reddy for anti-party activities. The party’s central office announced on Monday that they have been…
- Middle East
Iranian team to visit Saudi to prepare for embassy reopening
Tehran: A technical team from Iran will “probably” travel to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to prepare for the reopening of the Iranian embassy in Riyadh. The team would visit the building of…
- Hate Crime
Tension in Haryana’s Sonipat after armed men vandalise mosque
Chandigarh: Tension prevailed in Haryana’s Sonipat after a group of 15-20 armed men vandalised a mosque and attacked people offering namaz inside the premises. At least nine people got injuried in the…
